The role of fixed income in client portfolios - Outlook for fixed income CH 3/4

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With trillions of negative yielding debt, investors have shunned traditionally safe-haven fixed income solutions, such as investment grade government and corporate bonds, and invested in more risky parts of the bond universe, but has the fixed income lost its shock absorber quality?

 

Sanctions and anti-money laundering measures - World in crisis: securing citizenship by investment CH2/4

With many jurisdictions suspending citizenship applications from wealthy Russians, countries seeking to preserve reputations in a time of turmoil are also asking due diligence agents to ‘re-scrub’ existing investors who may be on sanctions lists

 

Investment opportunities in an ultra-low yield environment - Outlook for fixed income CH 2/4

Extremely low yields have forced investors to move up the risk curve, with assets flowing into emerging market debt and high yield bonds, but what are the prospects for these fixed income segments and what are the main risks?
 

Future challenges - World in crisis: securing citizenship by investment CH4/4

How countries seeking new citizens can work with law firms, intelligence agencies and due diligence investigation firms to assess high-risk and politically connected clients

 

The growth of fixed income ETFs - Outlook for fixed income CH 4/4

Low cost, transparent and easy to trade bond ETFs are increasingly appealing, although in a distressed environment, liquidity risks in certain fixed income segments still raises concerns, whilst the growth of rules-based ETFs.